Free September events are set for Rangeley, Phillips, Kingfield, Eustis and Farmington.
2018
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Gardiner man sentenced to 20 months in prison for home invasion
Scott York pleaded guilty to burglary and criminal restraint in connection with the Jan. 13 incident in Gardiner.
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Posted inNation & World
Man charged with threatening to kill Boston Globe journalists
The California man called Globe employees the ‘enemy of the people,’ parroting a phrase used by President Trump.
Posted inNation & World
Before 3,500 mourners, John McCain is eulogized as a ‘true American hero’
Former Vice President Joe Biden says McCain embodied basic values including fairness, honesty and respect, and fought for civility between politicians even if they disagreed on the issues.
Posted inBoys Soccer, Girls Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Soccer coaches, players are changing the game
Better caliber of player has allowed teams flexibility.
Posted inLocal & State
Franklin County officials release details of request to CMP, cry foul
Officials have requested millions of dollars’ worth of investment from Central Maine Power over a proposal for a new power line across the region, but they say CMP canceled a meeting to discuss their requests.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Wiscasset woman charged with murdering 4-year-old will let a judge decide her fate
Shawna Gatto waives her right to a jury trial, a choice that some defendants make in highly publicized and emotional cases.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
911 caller reports attempted kidnapping in Canaan
The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the report described in an alert on the Norridgewock Neighborhood Watch and Information Facebook page.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Kennebec Journal Aug. 30 police log
Augusta area police reports for Aug. 30, 2018.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Legislature passes LePage’s package of reforms to Maine’s child protection system
One bill de-emphasizes family reunification, a win for the governor, and others allot more than $21 million to add as many as 40 positions in the DHHS and increase pay for caseworkers.